[cartoonfoxes]

And yet my licensed Visual Studio 2026 that's supposed to be for serious-face commercial development is rife with Copilot.

> You may stop using Copilot at any time.

But how? Microsoft has shoved it into so many products that I don't see how it's possible, without dropping them alltogether.

[brookst]

The link is pretty clear that it is only about copilot.com, not every product that has copilot in the name:

> These Terms apply to your use of “Copilot,” which includes:

> The standalone Copilot apps on your computer or mobile device

> The Copilot service we offer at copilot.microsoft.com, copilot.com, and copilot.ai

> Conversations you have with Copilot through other Microsoft apps and websites

> Conversations you have with Copilot through third-party apps and platforms

> Other Copilot-branded apps and services that link to these Terms

> These Terms don’t apply to Microsoft 365 Copilot apps or services unless that specific app or service says that these Terms apply.